Environmental Manager

Environmental Manager Position Summary Colorado Network Staffing (CNS) is seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to support a federal construction project at Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim. This position oversees environmental compliance throughout all phases of construction, ensuring work is performed in accordance with contract requirements, National Park Service (NPS) regulations, environmental permits, and applicable federal, state, and local environmental laws.

The Environmental Manager monitors field activities, conducts environmental inspections, coordinates with project management, subcontractors, and government representatives, and implements measures to protect natural resources while supporting project objectives.

Experience with federal construction, wastewater treatment facilities, heavy civil construction, utility infrastructure, and remote project environments is strongly preferred.

Essential Functions Environmental Compliance Manage and implement the project's Environmental Management Program in accordance with contract requirements and environmental permits.

Ensure compliance with National Park Service (NPS), federal, state, and local environmental regulations.

Monitor construction activities to minimize impacts to natural resources, wildlife, vegetation, cultural resources, and surrounding ecosystems.

Conduct routine environmental inspections and document compliance with project requirements.

Identify environmental risks and implement corrective actions to address deficiencies.

Project Coordination Collaborate with project management, subcontractors, government representatives, and regulatory agencies to ensure environmental compliance throughout the project.

Review environmental plans, permits, specifications, and contract requirements before construction activities begin.

Coordinate environmental monitoring activities and ensure permit conditions are met.

Support project planning efforts to reduce environmental impacts while maintaining project schedules.

Documentation & Reporting Maintain environmental records, inspection reports, permits, corrective action logs, and compliance documentation.

Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly environmental reports as required by the contract.

Track environmental incidents, corrective actions, and permit compliance.

Support environmental audits and government inspections.

Training & Safety Provide environmental compliance training and guidance to project personnel and subcontractors.

Promote environmental stewardship and sustainable construction practices.

Support OSHA, EM 385-1-1, and overall site safety initiatives in coordination with project leadership.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, Biology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Minimum of five (5) years of environmental compliance experience supporting construction or infrastructure projects.

Working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations.

Experience conducting environmental inspections, monitoring, and compliance reporting.

Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting federal construction projects for agencies such as the National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Bureau of Reclamation, or other federal agencies.

Experience with wastewater treatment facilities, heavy civil construction, utility infrastructure, or environmental restoration projects.

Experience working in remote or environmentally sensitive project locations.

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification.

Knowledge of NEPA, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, Endangered Species Act, and other applicable environmental regulations.

Key Competencies Environmental Compliance Federal Regulatory Knowledge Construction Environmental Management Environmental Inspection & Monitoring Documentation and Reporting Communication and Collaboration Problem Solving Organization and Time Management Attention to Detail Adaptability Work  Environment This position is based on-site at Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim and requires working in a remote federal construction environment. The role includes both office and field responsibilities and requires frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions while supporting construction activities in environmentally sensitive areas.

Physical Demands This position requires standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working outdoors for extended periods. The ability to navigate uneven terrain, perform field inspections, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds is required.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Work schedules may include extended hours, weekends, or overtime as necessary to support project milestones and seasonal construction…